Facts about the bus from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
| Cheapest Bus | $5 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 9m |
| Earliest Bus | 9:45 AM |
| Latest Bus | 8:15 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 9 |
| Distance | 110 kilometers |
| Bus Companies | KKKL Express, Mayang Sari, Nini Express, Sri Maju Group, Unititi Express |
Buses from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
Best Options
$5
$7
Other Options
Transportation from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
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Trains$ 5.65
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Buses$ 4.60
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Flights$ 287.47
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Taxis$ 170.10
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur Destination Reviews
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Sonny TIt was an enjoyable ride and comfortable too!
Driver was good.
Bus Express, Sri Maju Group, Oct 30, 2023
NC
Narjous-soukaïna CThe bus has 1 hour late unfortunately without any explanation even if peapler of the bus station where very nice.
Bus Express, Naik Selalu, Sep 22, 2023
CG
Christian GThe bus drives half of the route next to the highway on the country road to pick up people. The ticket was twice as expensive as if you left from the central bus station. In the end we were a sin late instead of 3 hours 15 minutes.
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Bus Express, Super Nice Express, Aug 27, 2023
IL
Ian LTicket was issued with incorrect destination and the driver tried to kick me off the bus
Bus Express 27, StarMart, Aug 27, 2023
MD
Miranda DThe airco was dripping
Bus Express, Super Nice Express, Aug 3, 2023
JK
Jaekook K좌석이 편안 하였고 도착시간도 정확 하였
Bus Express, Aerobus, Jun 26, 2023
AG
Annie G5* bus very careful and friendly driver.
Excellent trip
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Bus Express, Aerobus, Jun 8, 2023
HK
Haakon KGot the bus for my self, driver pulled over when i needed the toilet. Clean and comfy bus
Bus Express, Rhino Airiel Express, Apr 2, 2023
HK
Hesheen Kit was good nad arrived on time
Bus Express, Plusliner, Nov 9, 2021
Popular Routes
From Ipoh
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How to get from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur by Bus
Taking a bus to get from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.
It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.
How far is it from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur?
Traveling by bus, the distance from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.
To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.
How long does it take to get from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur by Bus?
The estimate travel time from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur is about 3h 9m. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.
Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.
Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.
How much does it cost to get from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur by Bus?
The ticket price from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.
Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur timetable
To help you plan your trip, here is the Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur timetable of bus departure and arrival times.
Best Rated Companies for this Route
Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.
Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.
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